We are really thrilled for this cast, which includes a number of graduates making their West End debuts. King Lear is presented in association with RADA and its principal, Niamh Dowling, commented: “ King Lear is an exceptional opportunity for RADA graduates, many of whom graduated very recently, to take part in a production of one of Shakespeare’s most impactful plays. He has also directed acclaimed stage productions of Macbeth, The Winter’s Tale, and Romeo and Juliet. Autumn in New York follows the sexual exploits of Will Keane, a New York restaurateur, infamous verging-on-50 playboy, master of the no-commitment seduction until he runs into an. King Lear is the latest addition to Branagh’s impressive Shakespearean repertoire, which includes his film adaptations of Henry V, Much Ado About Nothing, Hamlet, and Love’s Labour’s Lost and, more recently, The Winter’s Tale on stage. The creative team also includes Jon Bausor (set and costume designer), Lucy Skilbeck (associate director), Nina Dunn (projection designer), Paul Keogan (lighting designer), Ben and Max Ringham (sound designers and composers), Aletta Collins (choreographer), Lucy Bevan CDG and Emily Brockmann (casting directors), Bret Yount (fight director), Issy Snape and Michael Rouse (assistant directors) and Jim Leaver (production manager). Autumn in New York follows the sexual exploits of Will Keane - New York restaurateur, infamous verging-on-50 playboy, master of the no-commitment seduction - until he runs into an unexpected dead end when he meets Charlotte Fielding. Joining Branagh on stage will be Mara Allen ( Macbeth, The Night Watch) as Curan, Deborah Alli ( Best of Enemies, School Girls or, The African Mean Girls Play) as Goneril, Raymond Anum ( The Merchant of Venice, The Taming of the Shrew) as Burgundy, Melanie-Joyce Bermudez (making her professional debut) as Regan, Doug Colling ( Dear Evan Hansen, This England) as Edgar, Dylan Corbett-Bader ( The Tattooist of Auschwitz, We Were The Lucky Ones) as France, Eleanor de Rohan ( Hamlet, Anatomy of A Scandal) as Kent, Chloe Fenwick-Brown (making her professional debut) as Oswald, Joseph Kloska ( The Winter’s Tale, Richard III) as Gloucester, Corey Mylchreest ( Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, The Sandman) as Edmund, Hughie O’Donnell ( Into The Woods) as Cornwall, Caleb Obediah ( Bridgerton, The Living Newspaper) as Cornwall, Jessica Revell ( Tracy Beaker Returns, The Dumping Ground) as Cordelia / The Fool. It is then scheduled to transfer to The Shed’s Griffin Theater in New York City for the autumn of 2024. Looking to watch Autumn in New York Find out where Autumn in New York is streaming, if Autumn in New York is on Netflix, and get news and updates. The production will begin previews on 21 October 2023 at Wyndham’s Theatre in London, ahead of a press night on 31 October, and will run until 9 December. Deborah Alli, Kenneth Branagh and Jessica Revell, provided by the productionĬomplete casting has been confirmed for the upcoming Fiery Angel and The Shed co-production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear, directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh as the titular character.
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